Status Check, Procedures, Facilities

Organization : Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Department
Facility :e-Filing of VAT Return

Home Page : https://ctd.tn.gov.in/home
Coimbatore & Salem Division Dealers : http://tnvatcbe.tn.nic.in/tnvatcbe/
Chennai & Other Division dealers : http://www.tnvat.gov.in/indexnew.aspx

Tamil Nadu e-Filing of VAT Return

** Dealers can file e-returns through internet by accessing the site tnvat.gov.in. After selection of division, the web page will appear as follows.

Related : TN VAT e-Registration of VAT Tamil Nadu : www.statusin.in/5081.html

Login Page :
** The dealer has to fill the login with their TIN number and the respective password that has been given to them and click on ‘Submit’ Button. On Successful login the following page will appear
** Click on ‘Monthly Returns’ link for selecting the details of the form that the dealer wants to file.After clicking the monthly return the following page will appear
** On clicking ‘Form I’ Button the user will be directed to the following page prompting the user to select the year & month the user wish to file returns.
** On Click of ‘Submit’ Button the user will be prompted to fill the return values as per the proforma of ‘Form I’. The user has to fill the values in respective columns according to the transaction that the dealer has performed during that month. The user can press the ‘Save’ Button to save the entries that has been made by him. On Click of ‘Save’ Button the user will be prompted to confirm the entries.

Payment Details :
** The user has to fill the values related with payment details in this screen .The page will appear like this After successful entry the user will be directed to fill the ‘Annexure I’ details and the page will appear like this. Here the user is having two options , one is dealer can file ‘Annexure Online’ and another one is dealer can send through as ‘Excel File attachment’ in the specified format as mentioned in the following page.

Excel File attachment :
Upload Form I Annexures in Excel Format The user has to create the excel file name in the similar format as mentioned in the page and also kindly download the ‘Help to file Excel’ Link file for help on filling the data in excel sheet. On Successful completion of the punching of data in excel in the desired format in local machine the same file can be transmitted to the server by accessing the same page once again and click on ‘Browse’ link and select the file that was to be uploaded and click on ‘Upload’ Link. On Successful upload the system will direct to declaration part of return to view the uploaded annexues and return.

Declaration Form
The ownership of the return can be declared in the declaration part and confirm.

About Us :
The Commercial Taxes Department is proud to declare that in the financial year 2005-2006 it has collected a revenue of Rs.16615 crores and above which has been realised from the mercantile public with their co-operation.

The department is also duty bound to assist the mercantile public to understand the departmental procedure as a step towards clean and speedy and transparent administration.

FAQ On VAT

Here are some FAQ on VAT:

What is VAT?
VAT stands for Value Added Tax. It is a consumption tax that is applied to the sale of goods and services. VAT is a type of indirect tax, which means that it is paid by the consumer, but it is collected by the seller.

How does VAT work?
When a business sells a good or service, it charges VAT on the sale. The amount of VAT that is charged is based on the value of the good or service. The business then remits the VAT to the government.

Who pays VAT?
The ultimate burden of VAT falls on the consumer. However, the business that collects the VAT is responsible for paying it to the government.

What are the benefits of VAT?
The benefits of VAT include:

** It is a relatively efficient tax to collect.
** It is a broad-based tax, which means that it applies to a wide range of goods and services.
** It is a neutral tax, which means that it does not distort the market.